Civilizing Emotions
Download or Read eBook Civilizing Emotions PDF written by Margrit Pernau and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Margrit Pernau |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 364 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198745532 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198745532 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Civilizing Emotions by : Margrit Pernau
Book excerpt: Traces the history of the concepts of civility and civilization in nineteenth-century Europe and Asia and explores why and how emotions were an asset in civilizing peoples and societies - their control and management, but also their creation and their ascription to different societies and social groups.